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S. A. Chandrasekhar as actor · Tamil · 2023–24

Kizhakku Vaasal (2023–24) – S. A. Chandrasekhar as Swamiappan: Cast, Story & Songs | VettriThalapathy

A 2023–24 Tamil television series in which S. A. Chandrasekhar, the father of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay, plays Swamiappan.

Tamil2023–24🎭 S. A. Chandrasekhar actsTV series · Star Vijay

01 · Overview

The Series

The serial follows Renuka, who has been adopted and raised with great affection by Swamiappan and his wife Sivagami. Her romance with her cousin Arjun is opposed by his father Dayalan, causing a rift in the family. Renuka studies law while working part-time, and it emerges that she is the biological daughter of lawyer and activist Panjali. The story of her sister Anu and of Shanmugam, who loves Renuka, drives much of the later plot.

🎭 S. A. Chandrasekhar as Swamiappan. He plays Swamiappan, a retired mechanic and the loving adoptive father of the heroine Renuka. The series marked his debut as a television actor, in a lead role.
His role
Swamiappan
Director
M. N. Manoj Kumar
Written by
Guru Sampath Kumar
Producer
Radhika Sarathkumar
Banner
Radaan Mediaworks
Channel
Star Vijay
Episodes
196
Aired
7 August 2023 – 13 April 2024
Language
Tamil
Runtime
22 minutes per episode

02 · Cast

Cast

RM
Reshma MuralidharanRenuka
SC
S. A. ChandrasekharSwamiappan
VR
Venkat RenganathanShanmugam / Shiva Shanmugam
SS
Sindhu ShyamPanjali
C
ChandralekhaAnu
JS
Janaki SureshSivagami
AB
Anand BabuDayalan
DP
Dinesh Gopalsamy / Sasindhar PushpalingamArjun

03 · Crew

Crew

Director
M. N. Manoj Kumar
Written by
Guru Sampath Kumar
Producer
Radhika Sarathkumar
Banner
Radaan Mediaworks

04 · Trivia

Did You Know?

  • It was S. A. Chandrasekhar's first acting role on television.
  • Produced by Radhika Sarathkumar's Radaan Mediaworks.
  • Sanjeev Venkat left the lead role before broadcast and was replaced by Venkat Renganathan in April 2023.
  • Dinesh Gopalsamy left the role of Arjun in December 2023 to join Bigg Boss and was replaced by Sasindhar Pushpalingam.
  • The title translates as 'East Gate'.
  • The show also streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.
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